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Ankoku-ji Temple: Day Trip from Hiroshima (83 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Ankoku-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple in Fukuyama, Hiroshima Prefecture, about 83 km in a straight line from Hiroshima Station. That distance puts it within day-trip range of Hiroshima for most travellers, depending on train connections.

Ankoku-ji Temple
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeBuddhist temple
Name in Japanese安国寺
LocationFukuyama, Hiroshima Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Tomo Station – about 0.6 km
From Hiroshima Stationabout 83 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 197 km (straight line)
From Kyoto Stationabout 227 km (straight line)
Established1273
DesignationsImportant Cultural Property of Japan
Coordinates34.38811, 133.38000
MapOpen in Google Maps
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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